Missy Elliott Quotes

Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott
American Musician
Born: Jul 1, 1971
Always Down Me Music People You
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I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't give people that, they feel like you are being fake and you're not telling the truth. So it's like, you want me to tell the truth, but when I do, it's too much for you. Missy Elliott
Truth Me You People Too Much Some People Think Too Say Tell Telling Telling The Truth Some Give Feel Like Know Fake Being Want Blunt Much Away Shy
Rule number one in negotiating anything with Missy is never try and run me over. Never push me, because I am a very strong woman. I'm nice, but I'm very strong. When it gets down gritty, I can get grittier. Never, ever underestimate me. Missy Elliott
Me Woman Strong Try Gritty Down Nice Rule Negotiating Run Strong Woman Push Never Over Underestimate Because Am Very Get Gets Anything Ever Number
Music should be your escape. Missy Elliott
Music Escape Should Your
My mother helped me to be who I am: to have strength and not to let people run all over me and yet to be humble; to realise that all of this that I have today could be gone. Missy Elliott
Today Strength Me Humble People Mother Be Humble Gone Run Could Over Am Realise Who Helped
I remember having mice in the house and my father taking some newspaper and beating me because mice was running on me while I was asleep. Missy Elliott
Me Remember Father Running Some Having Beating Taking House Because Mice While Newspaper Asleep
I try not to be cruel to people. I know there's a karma, and I'm constantly thinking of my blessings. I live and die by being a Baptist. If I can't go to church on a Sunday, I'll get a tape by the Clark Sisters and slide it in for the day. Missy Elliott
Day People Karma Try Church Sunday Live Thinking Slide Clark Constantly Cruel For The Day Know Blessings Go Tape Sisters Get Die Being Baptist
I do Dance Dance Revolution. I'm not as good as the little kids that come in the arcade. Their little feet go crazy fast. I'm not that fast, but I'm good on it! Missy Elliott
Good Crazy Dance Revolution Kids Arcade Feet Come Go Little Little Kids Fast
It feels different.... When hip-hop was beginning for me, people weren't making the kind of money that they make now. It was for the love of doing it and having fun with it. Missy Elliott
Love Me People Money Beginning Kind Having Having Fun Feels Make Making Hip-Hop Doing Were Different Fun Now
It could be hectic sometimes when you're being an artist and running a label at the same time. But there are times when you just have to say that this my time period to work on my stuff, and then you say this is the time to concentrate on my artists. Missy Elliott
Work Time You Sometimes Say Running My Time Could Stuff Concentrate Period Time Period Label Times Same Artist Just Artists Same Time Being Hectic Then
No matter what I'm doing for myself or someone else, I'm constantly writing and working on other people's albums. Missy Elliott
Myself People Writing Matter Other Else Constantly Someone Doing Working Albums
A lot of people don't know that before the artist, I wanted to be a writer and producer. That's always been a love of mine. Its easy for me to do it on myself, but it's fun to create for someone else. Missy Elliott
Love Myself Me People Before Else Mine Easy Someone Writer Know Always Been Lot Artist Wanted Create Producer Fun
He was like, 'I want to get in the studio with you.' Who turns down Pharrell? Missy Elliott
You Down He Studio Like Get Want Turns Who
Things happen in your life, and then you can write something else instead of the same three topics - like, how many times can we write about the clubs? Missy Elliott
Life You Three Else Topics About Something Something Else Write Instead Like How How Many Times Times Same Happen Clubs Then Your Many Things Things Happen
I go out and date people, but I don't have that relationship, where you know, I'm like Jennifer Lopez, like I'm going to get married. Missy Elliott
Relationship You People Out Married Date Like Know Go Get Get Married Going Where Jennifer Jennifer Lopez
I never record in front of anybody. Missy Elliott
Record Never Front Anybody
I was always feisty, always that kid that would be on the porch with a hairbrush singing or rapping. Missy Elliott
Singing Kid Would Would-Be Rapping Feisty Always Porch
When I first started in the business, I spent so much! Staying in a Trump Hotel for two years, spending eight Gs a month just living. Missy Elliott
Business First Living Spending Month Spent Staying Hotel Years Trump Just Eight Just Living Much Started Two
I love to see women just have on their own, and you watch the guys do it all the time. They go out on the road with each other - probably don't even like each other, but they going to get that money. Missy Elliott
Love Time You Women Money Own Other Out See Guys Road Like Go Get Going Just Even Each Watch
I couldn't write because my nervous system was so bad - I couldn't even use a pen. Missy Elliott
Nervous Pen System Bad Nervous System Write Because Use Even
I still represent for overweight adults and kids, but I am also now painfully and personally aware of the health issues. Missy Elliott
Health Kids Adult Also Am Still Issues Overweight Represent Personally Painfully Now Aware
I always have been an entertainer, whether it's been joking or performing for people. And I always thought I had a talent, because I could rap and I could sing, and I did write. And all the other kids were going to college, but I just felt like I had to do this first, and if it didn't work, then I would go to college. Missy Elliott
Work People Thought College First Other Other Kids Kids Rap Entertainer Would Could Write Joking Had Talent Performing Like Sing Because Felt Always Go Were Been Did Going Just Whether Then
I didn't want to just be an artist and let someone else have all that control over me. I knew I would have to produce. Missy Elliott
Me Control Just Be Else Would Someone Knew Over Artist Just Want Produce
There's that saying: 'God gave you talent, and if you don't use it He'll take it away from you.' And I always said, 'I don't want God to come down and take my talents away.' So, by using all these talents and being successful in all of them, I've always got something to fall back on. Missy Elliott
God Saying You Fall Down Gave Back Something Take He Talent Come Talents Said Always Got Being Want Them Successful Use Using Away
Breaking news: there is only one Missy. Missy Elliott
News Only Breaking
I guess my friends probably think I'm one of the lamest when it comes to doing stuff. Missy Elliott
Think Guess Stuff Doing Friends
I hear a lot of influence from me and Timbaland's whole sound in a lot of records of today. But if you have classics like that, then I'm sure you gotta expect that it's gonna influence some people. So, I'm fine with that. Missy Elliott
Today Me You People Some People Fine Some Classics Records Like Sure Sound Gotta Hear Lot Expect Influence Gonna Then Whole
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